Definition of PELL

pell

Meanings

Plural: pells

Noun

  • A fur or hide.
  • A lined cloak or its lining.
  • A roll of parchment; a record kept on parchment.
  • A body of water somewhere between a pond and a lake in size.
  • An upright post, often padded and covered in hide, used to practice strikes with bladed weapons such as swords or glaives.

Verb

  • To pelt; to knock about.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin pellis (“animal skin, pelt”), from Proto-Italic *pelnis, from Proto-Indo-European *pel-ni-. Distantly related to fell and film.

Scrabble Score: 6

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Words With Friends Score: 0

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